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FALL/WINTER 2016–17<br />
<strong>Peg</strong> <strong>Board</strong><br />
12 Animal House<br />
A new social studies elective uses<br />
project-based experimentation to<br />
gauge social engagement at Darrow<br />
and around the world.<br />
18 Access Hollywood<br />
From the foothills of the Mountainside to the<br />
footlights of the theater, and the small and big<br />
screens, many Darrow alumni have forged<br />
stellar careers in entertainment and media.<br />
26 The Annual Report<br />
As it has since our inception, the<br />
support of Darrow’s donors enables us<br />
to continue providing an exceptional<br />
education in our close-knit community.<br />
Our 2015–2016 Annual Report salutes<br />
their generosity.<br />
46 The People’s Mayor<br />
We remember the accomplishments of one of<br />
our most distinguished alumni, William “Bill”<br />
Hudnut ’50, the former mayor of Indianapolis,<br />
who passed away in December 2016.<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
2 Learning First<br />
4 Scene Around<br />
6 On Campus<br />
15 Faculty Profile<br />
17 From the <strong>Board</strong><br />
34 Advancement News<br />
38 Alumni Notes<br />
48 Legacy Society<br />
On the cover: Don Singleton, Director of Athletics and Head Coach of the<br />
Girls Varsity Basketball team, gets his players fired up to start a January<br />
game in D’s House. Photo by Steve Ricci<br />
Founded in 1932 on<br />
the site of the first Shaker<br />
community in America.<br />
110 Darrow Road<br />
New Lebanon, New York 12125<br />
P: (518) 794-6000<br />
F: (518) 794-7065<br />
www.darrowschool.org<br />
Editor<br />
Steve Ricci, Director of Communications<br />
Contributors<br />
Gregory Cherin; Nancy Dutton; Art Evans;<br />
Sam Harper ’74; Shawn Holcombe;<br />
Simon Holzapfel; Chloe Kalna;<br />
Lawrence Klein; Lisa Leary P’10;<br />
Alan Mayers ’50; Eileen Ordu P’20;<br />
Joel Priest; Catherine Stines; Tom Tift;<br />
John Villinski; Craig Westcott<br />
HEAD OF SCHOOL<br />
Simon Holzapfel<br />
BOARD OF TRUSTEES<br />
Robert W. Kee ’71, Chair<br />
Jennifer Cholnoky P’13, ’18, ’20, Vice-Chair<br />
H. Barton Riley, Treasurer<br />
Sharon A. Kennedy P’10, Secretary<br />
Patrice Pisinski Angle P’14<br />
Errol Glasser P’07<br />
Robert Greifeld ’05<br />
Paul S. Gundlach ’71<br />
Thomas Hallowell ’82<br />
Daniel Holt ’92<br />
Pei Jing ’11<br />
Christian Masters ’82<br />
Richard O’Leary P’11<br />
Peter Rosemond ’70, P’15<br />
Mark C. Russell ’73<br />
Henry L. Savage, Jr. ’59<br />
Travis Shedd ’04<br />
Laurence Van Meter<br />
Peter S. Wadsworth ’72<br />
Robert C. Warner ’60<br />
DARROW SCHOOL 1
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